biped

n.

UK //bˈaɪpɛd// biped

Origin

Borrowed from Latin bipēs, bipedis. Alternatively analyzable as bi- + -ped.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Idioms1 entry

01
featherless biped
A human being.

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